Frederic: try installing mingetty (uses less mem and CPU anyway), then change all the lines in inittab to use mingetty. This should both solve the problem and help you w/ resources.
Frederic Breitwieser wrote: > > Upon installing Debian 2.0 on my Satellite 205CDS laptop (slowly getting > rid of NT everywhere!), this laptop, pretty much every 5 minutes, whips out > a bunch of error messages relating to /sbin/getty, then suddenly tells me > its going to "wait for 5 minutes". > > I'm not sure where this comes from, as I didn't install getty or mgetty. I > know this relates to the modem somehow, but this occurs irregardless of > whether I use the PCMCIA modem or not. > > Any ideas would be really appreciated. I'd like to deinstall whatever it > is, and really quick :) > > Frederic Breitwieser > Bridgeport, CT 06606 > > Homebrew Automotive Website: > http://www.xephic.dynip.com/ > > Wanted - RWD Buick Flywheel that fits the 3.8L / 4.1L! > - > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ===== Linux, because I'd like to *get there* today
